GROMACK v. JOHNS-MANVILLE PRODUCTS CORP.


147 N.J. Super. 131 (1977)

370 A.2d 882

ROSE GROMACK, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE PRODUCTS CORPORATION, A CORPORATION, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard H. Thiele, Jr. argued the cause for respondent-appellant (Messrs. Wharton, Stewart & Davis, attorneys; Mr. Thiele on the brief).

Mr. Edward B. Goorno argued the cause for petitioner-appellee (Messrs. Weiss, Ehrlich & Goorno, attorneys; Mr. Goorno on the brief).

Before Judges CARTON, KOLE and LARNER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KOLE, J.A.D.

This appeal by the employer, Johns-Manville Products Corporation (JM), from the amount of counsel fees awarded petitioner's attorney by the Division of Workers' Compensation requires a consideration of the standards to be applied by that Division in fixing such fees and the scope of our appellate review thereof.

In a real sense the fee payable to petitioner...

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